albany outpost menus
March 09, 2026

Pencil sketch of the Common Roots Albany Outpost building

Common Roots Brewing Company makes every effort to ensure that our website menus are up-to-date and correct.
However, the prices and items listed are not guaranteed, and are subject to change without notice.

PRE-ORDER TAKEOUT

snackables

Crispy Bites
Crispy Bites
Hand-breaded fried chicken. Choose from house-made Buffalo, BBQ, Orange or Nashville toss. Choose from buttermilk dill ranch or bleu cheese dressing.
$12.00
Bowl of brussels sprouts
Brussels Bowl
Brussels sprouts, red bell peppers, house-made orange sauce, crispy fried onions, sesame seeds. Add chicken or house black bean patty for +$5.
$16.00
Cheese & Charcuterie
3yr Aged Cheddar, Aged Gouda, Hot Soppressata,  Speck, House-made Whole Grain Mustard, Crostini, Seasonal Accoutrements.
$24.00
Chips & Dips
House-made potato chips with your choice of kimchi aioli, chipotle aioli, garlic aioli, buttermilk dill ranch, or bleu cheese dressing.
$7.00
French Fries
Fresh Cut Fries
Hand-cut French fries with ketchup. Add kimchi, chipotle, or garlic aioli for +$1.
$9.00
Poutine
Poutine
Hand-cut fries, house-made vegetarian gravy, Argyle Cheese Farmer cheese curd, scallions. Add bacon for +$3.
$13.00
Pretzels
Bavarian-style Pretzels
Two fresh-baked pretzel sticks, served with house-made spicy mustard. Add pub cheese for +$2.
$10.00
Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel Bites
Cinnamon-sugar crusted pretzel bites with powdered sugar icing on the side.
$9.00

salads / wraps

Make any salad a wrap for $1. Wraps come with chips; sub fries, coleslaw, salad or German-inspired potato salad for $3.

Simple Salad
Simple Salad (or wrap)
House greens, pickled red onions, pickled carrots, house-made croutons, lemon vinaigrette. Add chicken or house black bean patty for +$5.
$11.00
Winter Harvest Salad (or wrap)
House greens, roasted beets, bell peppers, pickled carrots, citrus supremes, crispy wontons, sesame seeds, sesame ginger dressing. Add chicken or house black bean patty for +$5.
$16.00
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Buffalo Chicken Salad (or wrap)
House greens, buffalo fried chicken bites, pickled red onions, pickled carrots, bleu cheese crumbles, lemon vinaigrette.
$17.00

handhelds

Handhelds are served with house-made chips. Sub fries, coleslaw, salad or German-inspired potato salad for $3.

Daily Taco Feature
Three corn tortillas, featured filling, seasonal accoutrements. Ask your server about today’s offering! Comes with house-made chips. Upgrade to fries, green salad or potato salad for +$3.
$17.00
Crispy chicken on a fluffy bun with fresh slaw and pickles.
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Fried (or grilled) chicken thigh, house slaw, house pickles, brioche bun. Choose Southern style (classic) or Nashville Hot (spicy).
$17.00
Veggie Burger
Not-so-Common Veggie Burger
House black bean patty, smoked gouda, arugula, chipotle aioli, pickled red onions. Customize it with our rotating selection of delicious add-ons!
$16.00
Burger
Not-so-Common Burger
Smash-style beef patty with American cheese, kimchi aioli cripsy fried onions and house pickles on a brioche bun. Customize it with our rotating selection of delicious add-ons!
$16.00
Juicy cheeseburger with lots of toppings
Nashville Blues Burger
Nashville Hot spiced smash-style beef patty, American cheese, bacon, bleu cheese crumbles, house-made pickles, garlic aioli, brioche bun.
$18.00

pizza

Pizzas are approximately 10 inches. Substitute gluten-free cauliflower crust on any pizza for $3.

OG Pizza
O.G. Pizza
House-made red sauce, house cheese blend. Add pepperoni cups for +$2.
$15.00
Localvore Pizza
Localvore Pizza
House-made red sauce, house cheese blend, bacon, Italian sausage.
$19.00
Upstate Margherita Pizza
House-made red sauce, fresh basil, Argyle Cheese Farmer cheese curds.
$16.00
3Bs Knees Pizza
3B's Knees Pizza
Garlic emulsion, house cheese blend, bacon, Brussels sprouts, bleu cheese crumbles, hot honey.
$19.00
Supreme Pizza
Supreme Pizza
House-made red sauce, house cheese blend, pepperoni cups, Italian sausage, charred onions, green peppers.
$19.00
Chicken Parm Pizza
Chicken Parm Pizza
Garlic emulsion, house cheese blend, house-made red sauce, fried chicken bites, shaved Parmesan, fresh basil.
$19.00
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Garlic emulsion, house cheese blend, buffalo-tossed fried chicken, bleu cheese crumbles, scallions, house-made buffalo sauce drizzle.
$19.00
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza
Garlic emulsion, house cheese blend, crispy chicken bites, bacon, Buttermilk Dill Ranch drizzle.
$19.00
Chef adding toppings to a pizza
Build-Your-Own Pizza
Choose your base (red or white) and choose up to three toppings from our rotating selection.
$19.00

hoppy beer

Citra Session label, featuring a bright sky and flower filled field with a man and his dog looking at eachother.
Citra Session IPA
This citra-hopped ale is light-bodied with big citrus profile and hop aroma. 5% ABV.
Gondola Session label, featuring a modern abstract mountainscape with a single gondola suspended.
Gondola Session IPA
Hop-forward and refreshing IPA with notes of guava, orange peel, and accents of resin. 5.2% ABV.
Pacific Pulse IPA
This West Coast-style IPA packs a punch of bitterness balanced by notes of citrus for a clean, refreshing finish.6% ABV.
Good Fortune label, featuring a fly fisherman in the early morning hours.
Good Fortune IPA
Our flagship IPA, with notes of bright citrus, ripe peach, and fresh pineapple. 6.5% ABV.
Moon Veil label, featuring a solar eclipse over the mountains.
Moon Veil IPA
Our hop-forward tribute to a celestial spectacle, Moon Veil IPA shines with vibrant notes of orange, peach and apricot. 6.5% ABV.
Psychedelic Sky IPA
IPA brewed with Superdelic and Nelson hops for notes of red fruit candy. 6.5% ABV.
Lift Your Gaze IPA
IPA with notes of pineapple, papaya and melon balanced by soft floral undertones. 6.5% ABV.
Party Shirt Label
Party Shirt Fridays ~ Orange Creamsicle
Tropical IPA brewed with citra hops, lactose, marshmallow and real fruit. 6.9% ABV.
Peak Obsession Label
Peak Obsession DIPA
Double IPA brewed with Strata and Citra hops for notes of mango, passion fruit, and dank pine. 8% ABV.
Vivid Glow label, featuring a vibrant glowing sun shining over mountains and treetops.
Vivid Glow DIPA
Vivid Glow illuminates the glass with bright haze and offers notes of peach, apricot, and tangelo. 8% ABV.
Bright Beacon label, featuring a sunset over the water with the Crown Point Lighthouse in the foreground.
Bright Beacon DIPA
Citra, Citra, and more Citra! This DIPA shines with notes of peach, apricot and fresh citrus. 8% ABV.

crushable beer

Capital Light label, featuring an Albany cityscape
Capital Light
Lagered to crisp and refreshing perfection, and only 99 calories. 4% ABV.
Berry Bunch ~ Raspberry Wheat
Vibrant raspberry Wheat Ale jam-packed with fresh fruit character. 5% ABV.
Common Roots Lager label, featuring a lake scene with an Adirondack Guide boat in the foreground.
Common Roots Lager
Easy-drinking Helles Lager brewed with select specialty malts and noble hops. 5.2% ABV.

sour beer

Arctic label, featuring a snowy scene with a woman snowshoer looking across a wintery lake.
Arctic
Tart and refreshing Sour Ale conditioned on blueberries & lemon and hopped with Citra. 4.2% ABV.
Foraged Fruit ~ Chaga Juniper
American Wild Ale brewed with locally foraged juniper and chaga. 4% ABV.
Tasteful Deception ~ Raspberry
Sour Ale conditioned on raspberries. 5.8% ABV.
Tasteful Deception ~ Pineapple Mango
Sour Ale conditioned on pineapples and mangos. 5.8% ABV.

roasty beer

Shadow Figures label, featuring a late autumn scene with snowy treebranches and a hiking couple in the background.
Shadow Figures
American Porter brewed with specialty roasted malts for notes of chocolate, coffee, and caramel. 5.5% ABV.
Latte Cup label, featuring an illustration of a coffee plant.
Latte Cup
Milk Stout infused with lactose and our own house-roasted coffee. Notes of ice cream and espresso. 7% ABV.
Snowy Night label, featuring a pair of skis in the snow with a snowy night sky in the background.
Snowy Night
Decadent Double Stout brewed with natural vanilla beans and lactose. 8% ABV.
Snowy Night Coconut label, featuring a pair of skis in the snow with a snowy night sky in the background.
Snowy Night ~ Coconut
Decadent Double Stout brewed with coconut, vanilla beans and lactose. 8% ABV.
Coffee Cup label, featuring an illustration of a coffee plant in the background.
Coffee Cup
Double Stout infused with our own house-roasted coffee. Notes of chocolate and caramel. 9% ABV.
Double Cup label, featuring an illustration of a coffee plant in the background.
Double Cup
Imperial Stout infused with our own house-roasted coffee. Notes of tiramisu and chocolate mousse. 14% ABV.

other

Unclearly Common ~ Watermelon
Craft Hard Seltzer made with real fruit. Naturally gluten free. 5% ABV.
Italian Spritz
A lively take on the classic aperitivo, with bright orange and bittersweet botanicals.10% ABV.
Gin Collins
A crisp take on the timeless Collins, with fresh citrus and bright gin botanicals.12% ABV.
Weis Vineyards Grüner Veltliner
Light and fresh Finger Lakes white with bright acidity and notes of tropical fruit. 12% ABV.
Bottle of red wine
Weis Vineyards Shulhaus Red
Easy-drinking Finger Lakes red with notes of cherry, plum and vanilla. 12.5% ABV.
Can of Kombucha
Yesfolk Kombucha ~
Refreshing notes of fresh grass and raspberry with a silken finish. <.5% ABV.
Zero Wake Helles ~ N/A
Light and refreshing non-alcoholic brew crafted with specialty malts and noble hops.<.5% ABV.
House blend coffee label, featuring an illustration of a coffee plant in the background.
Common Roots Drip Coffee
Common Roots Estate-roasted House Blend drip coffee.0% ABV
Common Roots Cold Brew
Our House Blend Cold Brew coffee, with notes of chocolate, berry, and caramel. 0% ABV
Hop Hydration label, featuring an illustration of hop bines.
Hop Hydration: Citra, Lemon, Lime
Sparkling water with Citra hops, lemon and lime. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.
Hop Hydration: Collins
Sparkling water with Citra hops, citrus fruits, and juniper. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.
Hop Hydration: Berry Mojito
Sparkling water with Mosaic hops, mint, mixed berries, and lime. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.
Hop Hydration label, featuring an illustration of hop bines.
Hop Hydration: Mosaic Mixed Berry
Sparkling water with Mosaic hops, raspberry and blueberry. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.
Fountain Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, 7up, Ginger Ale, Lemonade, Unsweetened Iced Tea. Free refills.

12-packs & case deals

15% off any mixed case (6 4-packs)

$24 TWELVE PACK:

Good Fortune IPA (12 12oz cans)

$45 CASE DEAL:

Capital Light Lager (24 12oz cans)

$48 CASE DEALS:

Common Roots Lager ( 24 12oz cans)
Good Fortune IPA (24 12oz cans)

hoppy cans to go

Citra Session label, featuring a bright sky and flower filled field with a man and his dog looking at eachother.
Citra Session IPA
This citra-hopped ale is light-bodied with big citrus profile and hop aroma. 5% ABV.
Public Lands Pale Ale
Collaborative Pale Ale brewed to support Backcountry Hunters & Anglers.5% ABV.
Gondola Session label, featuring a modern abstract mountainscape with a single gondola suspended.
Gondola Session IPA
Hop-forward and refreshing IPA with notes of guava, orange peel, and accents of resin. 5.2% ABV.
Pacific Pulse IPA
This West Coast-style IPA packs a punch of bitterness balanced by notes of citrus for a clean, refreshing finish.6% ABV.
Good Fortune label, featuring a fly fisherman in the early morning hours.
Good Fortune IPA
Our flagship IPA, with notes of bright citrus, ripe peach, and fresh pineapple. 6.5% ABV.
Moon Veil label, featuring a solar eclipse over the mountains.
Moon Veil IPA
Our hop-forward tribute to a celestial spectacle, Moon Veil IPA shines with vibrant notes of orange, peach and apricot. 6.5% ABV.
Quiet Wild IPA
IPA with notes of fresh pineapple, grapefruit zest, and a touch of pine. 6.5% ABV.
Psychedelic Sky IPA
IPA brewed with Superdelic and Nelson hops for notes of red fruit candy. 6.5% ABV.
Lift Your Gaze IPA
IPA with notes of pineapple, papaya and melon balanced by soft floral undertones. 6.5% ABV.
Crown & Canopy IPA
IPA brewed Yakima Chief hops for notes of tropical fruit and grapefruit zest. 6.5% ABV.
Party Shirt Label
Party Shirt Fridays ~ Orange Creamsicle
Tropical IPA brewed with citra hops, lactose, marshmallow and real fruit. 6.9% ABV.
Peak Obsession Label
Peak Obsession DIPA
Double IPA brewed with Strata and Citra hops for notes of mango, passion fruit, and dank pine. 8% ABV.
Vivid Glow label, featuring a vibrant glowing sun shining over mountains and treetops.
Vivid Glow DIPA
Vivid Glow illuminates the glass with bright haze and offers notes of peach, apricot, and tangelo. 8% ABV.
Bright Beacon label, featuring a sunset over the water with the Crown Point Lighthouse in the foreground.
Bright Beacon DIPA
Citra, Citra, and more Citra! This DIPA shines with notes of peach, apricot and fresh citrus. 8% ABV.

crushable cans to go

Capital Light label, featuring an Albany cityscape
Capital Light
Lagered to crisp and refreshing perfection, and only 99 calories. 4% ABV.
Reference Method Label
Reference Method
German-style Pilsner, brewed with Pilsen malt, noble hops, and traditional German Lager yeast. 4.2% ABV.
Spinner label, featuring a beautiful blue sky over green treetops.
Spinner
Belgian-style Witbier brewed with coriander and Curacao orange peel. 4.5% ABV.
Common Roots Lager label, featuring a lake scene with an Adirondack Guide boat in the foreground.
Common Roots Lager
Easy-drinking Helles Lager brewed with select specialty malts and noble hops. 5.2% ABV.
PearlPalooza Lager
Helles Lager brewed to celebrate PearlPalooza in downtown Albany. 5.2% ABV.
Fritzi label, featuring a wheat wreath and classic Bavarian checkerboard pattern in the background.
Fritzi
German-style Märzen beer brewed to honor Common Roots matriarch Elfriede "Fritzi" Weber. 5.9% ABV.

sour bottles & cans to go

Arctic label, featuring a snowy scene with a woman snowshoer looking across a wintery lake.
Arctic
Tart and refreshing Sour Ale conditioned on blueberries & lemon and hopped with Citra. 4.2% ABV.
Foraged Fruit ~ Chaga Juniper
American Wild Ale brewed with locally foraged juniper and chaga. 4% ABV.
Tasteful Deception ~ Raspberry
Sour Ale conditioned on raspberries. 5.8% ABV.
Tasteful Deception ~ Pineapple Mango
Sour Ale conditioned on pineapples and mangos. 5.8% ABV.
Branched label, featuring an illustration of branches.
Branched No. 2
Wheated Farmhouse Ale with notes of peach, citrus and fresh hay. 5.5% ABV.
Rooted
Spontaneously fermented Wild Ale, aged in select oak barrels. 6% ABV.
Branched label, featuring an illustration of branches.
Branched No. 3
French Oak aged wheated Farmhouse Ale. Tart and complex. 5.5% ABV.
Bushel & Barrel ~ Black Currant
Mixed culture Barrel-Aged Wild Ale conditioned on black currant. 6.7% ABV.
Bushel & Barrel ~ Smoked Apple
Mixed culture Barrel-Aged Wild Ale conditioned on smoked apples. 8% ABV.

roasty cans to go

Shadow Figures label, featuring a late autumn scene with snowy treebranches and a hiking couple in the background.
Shadow Figures
American Porter brewed with specialty roasted malts for notes of chocolate, coffee, and caramel. 5.5% ABV.
Chasing Night label, featuring the night sky with shooting stars and a woman stargazing on a hilltop.
Chasing Night
Schwarzbier with notes of toffee, chocolate and dark fruit. Crisp and clean with a thirst quenching finish. 5.5% ABV.
Latte Cup label, featuring an illustration of a coffee plant.
Latte Cup
Milk Stout infused with lactose and our own house-roasted coffee. Notes of ice cream and espresso. 7% ABV.
Snowy Night label, featuring a pair of skis in the snow with a snowy night sky in the background.
Snowy Night
Decadent Double Stout brewed with natural vanilla beans and lactose. 8% ABV.
Snowy Night Coconut label, featuring a pair of skis in the snow with a snowy night sky in the background.
Snowy Night ~ Coconut
Decadent Double Stout brewed with coconut, vanilla beans and lactose. 8% ABV.
Snowy Night S'mores label, featuring a pair of skis in the snow with a snowy night sky in the background.
Snowy Night ~ S'mores
Decadent Double Stout brewed with vanilla, marshmallow, chocolate, graham cracker and lactose. 8% ABV.
Coffee Cup label, featuring an illustration of a coffee plant in the background.
Coffee Cup
Double Stout infused with our own house-roasted coffee. Notes of chocolate and caramel. 9% ABV.

other cans to go

Strawberry Mango Hard Seltzer label, featuring a colorful geometric line art pattern.
Unclearly Common ~ Strawberry Mango
Craft Hard Seltzer made with real fruit. Naturally gluten free. 5% ABV.
Common Roots Hard Cider
Unfiltered Hard Cider made with NY state grown apples. Naturally gluten free. 6% ABV.
Common Roots Cider - Gingersnap Cookie
Hard Cider made with brown sugar, lactose, molasses, ginger, and cinnamon. Naturally gluten free. 6% ABV.
Common Roots Hard Cider - Extra Dry
Extra Dry Hard Cider made with NY state grown apples. Naturally gluten free. 6.5% ABV.
Italian Spritz
A lively take on the classic aperitivo, with bright orange and bittersweet botanicals.10% ABV.
Gin Collins
A crisp take on the timeless Collins, with fresh citrus and bright gin botanicals.12% ABV.
Zero Wake Helles ~ N/A
Light and refreshing non-alcoholic brew crafted with specialty malts and noble hops.<.5% ABV.
Hop Hydration: Berry Mojito
Sparkling water with Mosaic hops, mint, mixed berries, and lime. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.
Common Roots Cold Brew
Our House Blend Cold Brew coffee, with notes of chocolate, berry, and caramel. 0% ABV
Hop Hydration label, featuring an illustration of hop bines.
Hop Hydration: Citra, Lemon, Lime
Sparkling water with Citra hops, lemon and lime. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.
Hop Hydration: Collins
Sparkling water with Citra hops, citrus fruits, and juniper. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.
Hop Hydration label, featuring an illustration of hop bines.
Hop Hydration: Mosaic Mixed Berry
Sparkling water with Mosaic hops, raspberry and blueberry. No alcohol, sugar, carbs or calories.0% ABV.